Legal Opinion
Rivers v. K-Mart Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 17, 2013No. A13A0363PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MCMILLIAN, Judge.
We granted Richard Rivers’ application for interlocutory appeal to determine whether the trial court erred by denying his motion in limine seeking to exclude evidence of his prior criminal record in his action against K-Mart Corporation for malicious prosecution. As more fully set forth below, we find it necessary to remand this case for further consideration as directed in this opinion.
As is pertinent here, the record shows that in November 2008, Rivers was arrested and prosecuted for allegedly shoplifting at a K-Mart store in Jonesboro, Georgia. The charges against him were…
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